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Astronaut releases first Vine video from space

NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman sent the first Vine video from earth orbit out to his Twitter followers. The brief time-lapse video showed an entire trip around the earth from the International Space Station. Anthony Mason reports. Source

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CIA opens Twitter account

In its first tweet, the spy agency showed a covert sense of humor, tweeting “we can neither confirm nor deny that this is our first tweet.” Within the hour, the CIA had 67,000 followers but is currently only following 25 accounts. Vinita Nair reports. Source

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Hollywood veterans help make 2014 Tony’s a star-studded event

The Tony Awards will be handed out this Sunday, and this year’s show is getting a big dose of Hollywood star power. Award-winning actors like Denzel Washington and Brian Cranston are just two of the big names who made the leap to the Broadway stage. CBS News’ Suzanne Marques reports. Source

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Hugh Jackman talks Broadway, family and blockbusters

The actor and singer is best-known for his blockbuster movie roles, but he’s also a Tony Award-winning actor whose name is front and center as the host of this year’s Tony Awards. Gayle King spoke with Jackman about his career, family and the thrill he still gets from seeing his name in lights. Source

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Minnie Driver on “the very hardest job I’ve ever had”

In this preview of an interview to be broadcast on “Sunday Morning,” the actress who leapt to stardom in “Good Will Hunting” tells correspondent Anna Werner that her Lifetime movie, “Return to Zero,” playing a woman whose baby dies during pregnancy, was the hardest acting job she’d ever had. Source

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Lazy Great Dane puppy won’t get out of bed

Nick Dietz compiles some of the week’s best viral videos, including a chubby baby dancing, a full wash cycle inside a dishwasher and some bowling trick shots from Dude Perfect. Plus, Thor the Great Dane puppy refuses to get out of bed. To see these videos in their entirety, click HERE. Source

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How “The Fault in Our Stars” cast stayed upbeat on-set

“Divergent” stars Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort are playing cancer patients, and lovers, in the new tearjerker “The Fault in Our Stars,” also starring Laura Dern and Sam Trammell. The stars spoke to CBS News’ Ken Lombardi about the positive vibe they maintained on-set despite the film’s somber story. Source

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Rap star Pitbull on family, success and giving back

Armando Christian Perez, more famously known as Pitbull, founded a charter school in Miami called Slam Academy. The son of Cuban immigrants shares with “CBS This Morning” co-host Gayle King about those who influenced his life and why he wanted to be an ambassador to students. Source

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